Monday, 16 February 2026:
The museum may open later and some exhibition rooms may remain closed.
We apologise for the inconvenience
Highlights

‘This painting doesn’t lose complexity the longer you look at it – it grows richer.’
The Portrait of King Charles I of England, by Anthony van Dyck, returns to the gallery walls after over a year of conservation treatment. Blaise Ducos, Curator of Flemish and Dutch Paintings, discusses this masterpiece.

Studio : GET DRAWING!
The Studio offers a variety of self-guided activities, inspired by the museum’s artworks. These activities celebrate the art of drawing, which plays a key role both in the Louvre’s collection and in the fine arts.

De toutes beautés !
Rituals, objects and representations of beauty, a retrospective trail through the Musée du Louvre

‘This painting doesn’t lose complexity the longer you look at it – it grows richer.’
The Portrait of King Charles I of England, by Anthony van Dyck, returns to the gallery walls after over a year of conservation treatment. Blaise Ducos, Curator of Flemish and Dutch Paintings, discusses this masterpiece.

Studio : GET DRAWING!
The Studio offers a variety of self-guided activities, inspired by the museum’s artworks. These activities celebrate the art of drawing, which plays a key role both in the Louvre’s collection and in the fine arts.

De toutes beautés !
Rituals, objects and representations of beauty, a retrospective trail through the Musée du Louvre
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🇫🇷 Inspectons les œuvres du musée avec #LouvreALaLoupe ! Aujourd’hui, focus sur ce tableau peint par Frans II Pourbus autour de 1610.
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👀 Sous un large dais rouge et lilas apparaît, âgée de trente-sept ans, Marie de Médicis, reine de France et épouse d’Henri IV.
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